Mukandwas - Ramgarh, Alwar
Mukandwas is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khilora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukandwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukandwas is 072556. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.23 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Mukandwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukandwas
As per Census 2011, Mukandwas village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 643 males and 569 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 666 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukandwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 643 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 381 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 262 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Mukandwas
Mukandwas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Khurd | South | 1.60 km |
| Sotka | West | 1.93 km |
| Todli | North | 2.01 km |
| Khoh | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Yadav Nagar | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Khilora | East | 2.91 km |
| Rani Khera | West | 3.10 km |
| Adee Naka | East | 3.17 km |
| Dohli | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Kareeriya | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukandwas
Mukandwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ootwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Mukandwas is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukandwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukandwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukandwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukandwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mukandwas
Where is Mukandwas located?
Mukandwas village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukandwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukandwas is Khilora.
What is the pincode of Mukandwas?
The pincode of Mukandwas is 301026.
What is the population of Mukandwas?
Mukandwas has a total population of 1,212, including 643 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Mukandwas?
There are 177 households in Mukandwas.
What is the literacy rate in Mukandwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukandwas is 45.05%. Male literacy is 59.25% and female literacy is 29.00%.